Q: Is 72,420,165 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 72,420,165 is not a prime number.

Why is 72,420,165 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 72420165 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 45 1,237 1,301 3,711 3,903 6,185 6,505 11,133 11,709 18,555 19,515 55,665 58,545 1,609,337 4,828,011 8,046,685 14,484,033 24,140,055 and 72,420,165, with no remainder.

Since 72,420,165 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,420,165, it is not a prime number.


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